Rate My Professor Robert Davis

Robert Davis serves as Adjunct Professor of Practice in the School of Medicine and Public Health, part of the College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing at the University of Newcastle, Australia. He is associated with the Health Behaviour Research Collaborative, where he contributes to research on health behaviours, mental health, substance use, and related issues, particularly among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations and individuals accessing substance use treatment services. His work appears in peer-reviewed publications focusing on public health challenges in Australia.

Key publications co-authored by Robert Davis include 'Factors associated with not smoking among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults: analysis of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey 2018–2019' (Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 2024), 'Co-occurring psychological distress and alcohol or other drug use among people attending residential substance use treatment services in Australia' (Drug and Alcohol Review, 2024), 'Mental Health and Substance Use Co-Occurrence Among People Accessing Residential Substance Use Treatment Services in Australia: Client and Service Characteristics' (International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2023), 'Data from the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey inform a revised pooled prevalence estimate of lifetime suicide attempt' (Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2024), and 'Knowledge of dementia: A cross-sectional survey of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members' (Australasian Journal on Ageing, 2024). He has also chaired the Aboriginal Advisory Group for certain studies.